FINAL BILL REPORT

SB 5377

 

C 66 L 01

Synopsis as Enacted

 

Brief Description:  Marking the gross weight on certain vehicles.

 

Sponsors:  Senators Gardner, Horn and Haugen.

 

Senate Committee on Transportation

House Committee on Transportation

 

Background:  Motor trucks, truck tractors, and tractors with a licensed gross weight in excess of 10,000 pounds must have the maximum gross weight or combination weight for which they are licensed placed on the outside of the vehicle in a conspicuous place.

 

Summary:  The requirement for motor trucks, truck tractors and tractors to have their licensed gross weight placed on the outside of the vehicle is eliminated.

 

Votes on Final Passage:

 

Senate470

House     95 0

 

Effective:  July 22, 2001